Naming Our Destiny: New and Selected Poems
New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, (c. 1989). 1st ed. Hardcover. 211p. Original gray cloth. dj. 22 cm. Minor browning. Also published as a paperback. More
New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, (c. 1989). 1st ed. Hardcover. 211p. Original gray cloth. dj. 22 cm. Minor browning. Also published as a paperback. More
New York: Random House, (c. 1977). 1st ed. Hardcover. xvii, 203p. Original cloth-backed boards. dj. 21 cm. Former owner's name "Yvette E. LeRoy") in red ink on front free endpaper. More
Boston: Beacon Press, (c, 1980). 1st ed. Hardcover. xxvi, 100p. Original red hardcover binding. dj. 21 cm. Small spot on front cover. Former owner's name on endpaper ("Yvette E. LeRoy"). Poetry. More
Garden City: Zenith Books, 1970. 1st ed. Hardcover. index, 145p. Original Boards. dj. 21cm. Minor cover soil. Jacket has a moderate chip on front panel and also has some soiling and browning. INSCRIBED by Jordan on the front free endpaper ("For Yvette Le Roy, Peace and Power to you, June..... More
Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1970. Cetak 1. Paperback. xiv, 161p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Malay text. More
Istanbul: Milli Egitim Basimevi, 1948. Paperback. 2 color illustrations, 28, 378p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25 cm. Modest soil and wear (creases and a few missing corners). I.U. Edebiyat Fakultesi Yayinlarindan, Seri 3, sayi 1. Ottoman Turkish with introductory material in Turkish. More
Boston: Twayne Publishers, (1981). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, index, 149p. Original green cloth. 21cm. No Jacket. Twayne's World Authors Series. Li was the author of a popular early 19th century Chinese novel. More
Wroclaw: Zaklad Narodowy im. Ossolinskich, 1962. Paperback. 41, [2]p. Softcover in original beige wrapper. 20cm. Minor browning on back cover. Polish text. More
Baltimore: J. Keefer, (c. 1864). 1st ed. Hardcover. illustrations, 120p. Original cloth. 18cm. Ends of backstrip frayed. Extremities rubbed. Lacks rear free endpaper. Hinges weak. Shaken, More
Manchester: Printed for the Spenser Society [by Charles Simms], 1874. Hardcover. xvi, 303p. Original 1/2 leather with marbled boards. 23 cm. Joints and other extremities rubbed. Contents sound and clean. Top edge gilt. Reprint of the 1577 edition. More
London: Breman, 1975. 1st ed. Paperback. 20p. Original wrapper. 21cm. Heritage Series, volume 24. Poetry. More
New York: J. P. Taylor and Company, 1898. Westminster Edition. Hardcover. 14 vols. Contemporary green 3/4 leather. 21cm. Contents: [v. 1-2] Charles Kingsley: His Letters and Memories of His Life, Edited by His Wife; [v. 3-4] Westward Ho!1; [v. 5] Yeast, a Problem; [v. 6-7] Hypatia; or, New Foes with..... More
Tokyo: Privately Printed, 1934. 1st ed. Hardcover. 165p. Original red cloth. 19cm. Backstrip slightly faded with ends rubbed. No Jacket. INSCRIBED by Kirkwood (as "Ken") upside down on rear endpaper. Kirkwood spent more than a decade in Japan as a Canadian diplomat and was involved in developing Japanese interest in..... More
Boston: Printed by Lester Benn, (c. 1943). 1st ed. Paperback. (5), 36p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Uneven cover fading. Browning on a few pages. Holograph poem ("A Weekend at Oak Bluffs, M.V.") SIGNED and dated 1962 by Kirton on last blank leaf. A laid in newspaper clipping from 1962s..... More
London: Heineman, (1979). 1st Edition. Hardcover. index, xxi, 323p. Cloth. dj. 24cm. Scuffing on jacket. More
London: H. Chapelle, 1744. Hardcover. (24), 88, 368p. Later (19th century) 1/2 leather. Backstrip chipped at top and glued down on the spine. Contents sound with light foxing & soiling and a light stain at top (mostly in margin) in first third of book. More
n.p. (c. 1965). Paperback. 2 vols. 377, [381]-645p. Wrapper. 24cm. Spines sloped. Numerous underlinings and annotations, mostly in light pencil but some in ink. French text. More
New York: Rand McNally, (c. 1928). Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, x, 204p. Original pictorial tan cloth. 21cm. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Intended to introduce children to ..."the natural beauty, the bounteous resources, the varied industries, and the romantic history ..." [of California]. Much of the story is told in..... More
St. Brieuc: Bretagne Touristique, (1925). Limited edition. Paperback. illustrations, xxx, 270p. Softcover in original wrapper. 24cm.Cover foxing (mostly on front cover). Unopened. French text. Copy No. 1022 of an edition of 1300 copies, of which the first 100 were printed "sur papier Madagascar. More
New York: Random House, 1932. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8 black and white lithoghraphs (including title-page and the circular lithograph on the unnumbered colophon page), 145, (3)p. Original grey (in appearance, but actually woven black and white) cloth. 34 cm. Inked on front pastedown Modest cover wear, including a few brown..... More
n.p. Mandrill Press, n.d. [1958?]. 1st ed. Hardcover. woodcut illustrations, [40] double leaves printed on one side of the first leaf. Original gray cloth with colorfult title label on front cover. 23cm. Minor foxing. No jacket. Copy No. 81 of an edition of 150 copies signed and numbered by Leavitt..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. Hardcover. 73p. Original brown cloth. 20 cm. Backstrip faded. Browning of portions of two adjacent leaves by a now absent clipping. No jacket. INSCRIBED gratefully by Lewis to "Faith" [Faith van Valkenburgh Vilas]. Poetry. More
Kuala Lumpur: Heinemann Educational Books (Asia) Ltd., (c. 1980). 1st ed. Paperback. xx, 100p. Softcover in original wrapper. 19cm. Writing in Asia series. Poetry by Lim who was born in Malaya and appears to have spent most of her adult life in the United States. More
[Lincoln University, Pa.]: 1930. Paperback. 16p. Original wrapper. 22cm. Minor wear. INSCRIBED by William Allyn Hill. This is the Lincoln University Herald, Vol. XXXIII, No. 3 (March 1930). More
[Lincoln University, Pa.]: [1930]. Paperback. 16p. Blue wrapper. 23cm. Minor cover fading along fold. Separately published pamphlet -- we have also had this as an issue of the Lincoln University Herald. More